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The new Alien film is confirmed for August 2024 release - and heading to cinemas

by Simon Brew | Jun 14, 2023 | News

The Alien franchise will be returning to cinemas in 2024, with the new film no longer heading for a streaming debut....

Disney delays a raft of Marvel, Star Wars and Avatar films in release date shuffle

by Dan Cooper | Jun 14, 2023 | News

Avatar, Star Wars and Marvel projects get pushed back, with Avatar 5 now nearly a decade away: more here....

Leprechaun reboot in the works at Lionsgate

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 14, 2023 | News

A reboot of the long running Leprechaun franchise is on the way, it's been revealed: a few more details here....

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in July

by Simon Brew | Jun 14, 2023 | News

John Hughes' much-loved Ferris Bueller's Day Off is coming to 4K disc this July, with a Steelbook option available as well: more here....

Elliot Page to star in Dominic Savage drama Close To You

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 14, 2023 | News

Elliot Page headlines the newly-announced drama Close To You, here are the details....

Award winning British drama Wait For Me is now available to watch at home

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 14, 2023 | News

UK drama Wait For Me has been released for home viewing, and it's well worth checking out: details here....

Capcom Showcase 2023 highlights

by Lewis Packwood | Jun 13, 2023 | Gaming, News

Ace Attorney 4, 5 and 6 will be re-released, and gameplay for Dragon's Dogma 2 is revealed, but Pragmata is delayed again.

Embracer cancels projects and reduces costs in wake of failed $2 billion deal

by Lewis Packwood | Jun 13, 2023 | Gaming, News

In a sign that Embracer's years-long buying spree might be over, the company announces a massive restructuring programme.

Ubisoft Forward 2023 highlights

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 13, 2023 | Gaming, News

The Ubisoft Forward showcase brought us new looks at Assassin's Creed Mirage, Star Wars Outlaws, and long blue cat simulator, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora...

Steven Caple Jr in talks to helm another Transformers movie

by Dan Cooper | Jun 13, 2023 | News

Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts looks to have arrested the slow decline of Paramount's long-running Transformers blockbuster franchise....

Steven Soderbergh planning two new films, talks state of cinema

by Dan Cooper | Jun 13, 2023 | News

Steven Soderbergh has two new projects cooking... and isn't overly concerned about the rise of artificial intelligence. ...

New Line's Companion finds its lead, Sophie Thatcher to star

by Dan Cooper | Jun 13, 2023 | News

Yellowjackets' Sophie Thatcher has nabbed the title role in the anticipated sci-fi horror Companion, being produced by Barbarian's Zach Cregger. ...

Trailer released for Stan Lee documentary on Disney+

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 13, 2023 | News

A documentary about Stan Lee is coming to Disney+ this week: here's the trailer to give a taste as to what's coming....

Enter The Dragon heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray for its 50th birthday

by Simon Brew | Jun 13, 2023 | News

The Bruce Lee-headlined classic Enter The Dragon is coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray this August: more details here....

Brian Epstein biopic Midas Man finally wraps production - three directors later

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 13, 2023 | News

Biopic of Beatles manager Brian Epstein Midas Man needed a lot of Help! to get over the finish line, but it has finally wrapped production with a...

Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess | new Onimusha-like title coming from Capcom

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 12, 2023 | Gaming, News

Capcom has announced an all-new title, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, which looks like a more fantastical, monster-filled Onimusha...

Star Wars: Outlaws is a new open-world game from Ubisoft

by Lewis Packwood | Jun 12, 2023 | Gaming, News

The upcoming Star Wars title stars the scoundrel Kay Vess, and is set between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.

Ron Gilbert didn't know anything about the Sea of Thieves Monkey Island crossover

by Lewis Packwood | Jun 12, 2023 | Gaming, News

The creator of the franchise apparently wasn't consulted and didn't even know that Monkey Island DLC was in the works.

Fable gets an unexpected cameo from IT Crowd star

by Lewis Packwood | Jun 12, 2023 | Gaming, News

A beautifully rendered Richard Ayoade popped up in the first trailer for Playground Games' new Fable title.

Clockwork Revolution | new RPG from the creators of Wasteland

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 12, 2023 | Gaming, News

Clockwork Revolution is a "time-bending steampunk first-person RPG" with distinct BioShock overtones, developed by Wasteland's inXile Entertainment.

Starfield locked at 30fps on Xbox Series X/S

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 12, 2023 | Gaming, News

Bethesda's Todd Howard has confirmed that the console version of Starfield will be locked at 30fps.

Spike Jonze to collaborate with Joaquin Phoenix again

by Dan Cooper | Jun 12, 2023 | News

Spike Jonze, the elusive filmmaker behind Her and Being John Malkovich, is working with Netflix, but on a TV series. ...

Barbie vs Oppenheimer at the UK box office

Barbie on track to beat Oppenheier's opening weekend

by Dan Cooper | Jun 12, 2023 | News

Awareness seems to be the determining factor as the moment in the Barbie v Oppenheimer battle, with Barbie currently tracking to outgross Oppenheimer...

Exclusive: director Louis Leterrier on the dark, crazy Jason Momoa toenail moment in Fast X

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 12, 2023 | News

The moment in Fast X where Jason Momoa gets nail varnish out has become a talking point - and as director Louis Leterrier tells us, it nearly didn't...